Red Storm: A Novel Frank Luna Gravity Bay Publishing278 pgs $15.00 ISBN: 978-061464657 The giant spacecraft hurtled toward Mars at an astonishing speed, marking the first time humans had traveled at such an incredible velocity. Never before had the world seen such a magnificent machine. While space travel had been a reality for decades, Mars 3 represented a radical breakthrough in a spacecraft design. According to the biography of the author, Frank Luna is an Emmy-award winning director with 30 years exp... read more »
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE “Iam pleased to confirm the publication of your book.” A trip to space would havebeen less euphoric than the rush of emotions those words—that my would-bepublisher conveyed in a single-line email confirmation—triggered in me. Infact, I’m still trying to absorb the fact that I am now a publ... read more »
It is our pleasure to have KT Hall with us, promoting her book Family History Part 1. How old are you?6.3662πWhere do you currently live?Laramie, Wyoming, USA.Tell us a little bit about your life.I’m an avid Redditor, aspiring psychiatrist, and lover of chocolate milk.I’ve wanted to be a writer for just about as long as I can remember.When did you first start writing?When I was six, I wrote a Tom-and-Jerry, Cat-and-mouse type story. I don’t remember the circumstances, but it ended up winning some kind ... read more »
Image via Wikipedia Writers are a funny bunch. We each have our own self-imposedrules, routines, favourites and hates. I know of authors who can no more createat the keyboard than they can lay an egg. But my method of composition now dependsutterly on the keyboard. This is despite the fact that I can't touch type anduse only two fingers (not those two!) and a thumb (either will do, I'm notprejudiced). I have to look at the keyboard as I write and then glance at thescreen, with Word's spelling correction... read more »
Book Country, Penguin's online genre fiction writing community broadens path to Self Publishing Services - BookCountry.com / PenguinGroup.com. read more »
Lynnette Phillips, book marketer and author joins self-publishing enthusiast, Emily Hill, in an e-Book look into Smart Promoting - promoting that Sells Books! read more »
How to devise, write, edit, publish and promote your own e-book on the Kindle platform - and make a lot of money from it, too using the Kindle Kash course. read more »
In the Garden of BeastsErik LarsonCrown Publishing448 pgs$26.00ISBN: 978-0-307-40887-6 Once, at the dawn of a very dark time, an American father and daughter found themselves suddenly transported from their snug home in Chicago to the heart of Hitler’s Berlin. They remained there for four and a half years, but it is their first year that is the subject of the story to follow, for it coincided with Hitler’s ascent from chancellor to absolute tyrant, when everything hung in the balance and nothing was cert... read more »
Abraham Lincoln, Vampire HunterSeth Grahame-SmithGrand Central Publishing337 pgs$21.99ISBN: 978-0-446-56308-6 1. For over 250 years between 1607 and 1865, vampires thrived in the shadows of America. Few humans believed in them.2. Abraham Lincoln was one of the gifted vampire hunters of his day, and kept a secret journal about his lifelong war against them.3. Rumors of the journal’s existence have long been a favorite topic among historians and Lincoln biographers. Most dismiss it as myth.Author Seth Grah... read more »
If you're a fan of street art then this book is well worth a look. A follow up to the excellent Rackgaki: Japanese Graffiti but still enjoyable in it's own right this is a general look at the scenes across the rest of Asia.Another Look//Graffiti Asia (Laurence King Publishing 2010) Whilst this book is fascinating with it's well sourced photos, extra detailed interviews with many of the writers and quite lovely cover artwork from Japanese writer ESOW that captures the spirit of the book perfectly, it c... read more »